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Jefferson township

County:
Wayne County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
27.608
State:
Indiana

Jefferson township is located in Wayne County, Indiana. Jefferson township has a 2026 population of 3,228. Jefferson township is currently growing at a rate of 0.28% annually and its population has increased by 0.72% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 3,205 in 2020.

The median household income in Jefferson township is $61,212 with a poverty rate of 7.55%. The median age in Jefferson township is 39.6 years: 38 years for males, and 41.3 years for females. For every 100 females there are 95.4 males.

3.2K
Total Population
117
Density (mi²)
9 0.28%
Growth

Jefferson township Population

Jefferson township Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
20263,22890.28%
20253,21990.28%
20243,21090.28%
20233,201-5-0.16%
20223,20600%
20213,20610.03%
20203,20520.06%
20193,281-19-0.58%
20183,300-11-0.33%
20173,311-29-0.87%
20163,340-22-0.65%
20153,362-27-0.8%
20143,389-20-0.59%
20133,409-22-0.64%
20123,431-19-0.55%
20113,450-32-0.92%
20103,470-6-0.17%

Median Age

Overall: 39.6 years
Female: 41.3 years
Male: 38 years

Jefferson township Adults

There are 2,435 adults, (640 of whom are seniors) in Jefferson township.

Sex Ratio

Female: 1,644 (51.2%)
Male: 1,568 (48.8%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Jefferson township includes 98.69% White, and smaller percentages for Two or more races, Asian and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White3,17098.69%
Two or more races381.18%
Asian40.12%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White1173.64%
Two or more races140.44%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White3,05395.05%
Two or more races240.75%
Asian40.12%

Jefferson township Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Jefferson township 's average per capita income is $45,856. Household income levels show a median of $61,212. The poverty rate stands at 7.55%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median ↓
Mean
Married Families$86,875-
Families$73,182$85,198
Households$61,212$73,824
Non Families$31,824$36,305

$45,856

Average Income

$61,212

Median Household Income

7.55%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)